Dissolve sugar in 1/2 cup lukewarm water (should be body temperature, i.e. when put on the wrist, should not feel warm or cold). 2. Sprinkle dry yeast over it or blend the frozen yeast into the water.
In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in water. Add the flour and salt ... until the loaf is beautifully browned. Remove the bread from the Dutch oven and let it cool on a rack for at least 1 hour ...